1988 Fender Stratocaster Eric Clapton – #SE802594 #SE803009 #SE803681
Finalmente, a Novembre 2024, dopo oltre dieci anni dall’avvio della raccolta, ho completato la serie: tre esemplari del primo anno di produzione di questa chitarra, […]
Chitarre
2019 Martin Custom 0-15M Special #2379657
Tra tanti errori commessi all’epoca della mia sbornia elettrica c’è la vendita di una deliziosa Kalamazoo KG dei primi anni ’50 acquistata da George Gruhn […]
2021 Martin 0000-28 Special Gruhn – #2623871
Ero davvero convinto di non saper suonare le chitarre con la tastiera larga e piatta fino a quando – a giugno 2023 – non è […]
2018 Martin HD-28 Custom Shop – #2330604
Nell’aprile 2020 Handsome Johnny (John Prine) si è allontanato, lasciando un vuoto enorme. Ho riascoltato la sua straordinaria discografia e ho messo in cantiere alcuni […]
1994 Gibson J-200 – #92734003
La mia prima chitarra acustica di legno dopo oltre 20 anni di Ovation. Comprata a dicembre 2020 e subito amata. Fa parte della serie Centenario […]
2020 Journey Overhead OF660R1M – #1903007
L’idea di comprare una chitarra da viaggio mi è venuta nell’autunno 2020, dopo due giorni di vacanza in montagna con pioggia incessante, trascorsi sul divano […]
Guitars bought and for sale
Guitars bought If you have one of the following guitars (should be very clean, no cracks, no issues, no mods, etcetera) and you want to […]
Ho migrato le chitarre di plastica
In occasione dell’aggiornamento del tema di OneMoreBlog ho pensato di portare nel blog la vecchia pagina statica sulle mie chitarre Ovation, divenuta un po’ arcaica.
Ovation reference: dates serials models colors
A series of tables and lists that summarise serial numbers, model codes and colors of the Ovation guitars from the beginning to the end of […]
Ovation Collectors series 1982-2011
Produced each year from 1982 in limited numbers, the Collectors Series gave Ovation the opportunity to launch new technologies and new designs, giving birth to […]
An article from the Kaman Ovation website
I found traces of this article that once appeared on the official Kaman Ovation website, in “our story” section in the first decade of 2000. Apparently […]
The Ovation bowls: history and materials
I found this March 2002 post by Bill Kaman on the Ovation Fan Club forum. I save it here, just in case, because it’s precious.
Useful links about Ovation
There’s a lot of interesting information about the roundbak guitars on the Internet. I try to collect the best links about Ovation in this page. […]
Ovation story: from Charlie Kaman to Bill to FMI to DW Drums
Ovation guitars deeply influenced the American music in the last quarter of the Twentieth Century. From 1966 to 2007 Ovation guitars has been a brand of […]
Ovation Adamas: the invincible guitar invented by a team of engineers
The Ovation Adamas is closer to an helicopter than to a traditional guitar. Being a guitar enthusiast, Charlie Kaman knew that a round soundhole puts […]
Charlie Kaman: the ingenious crazy splinter
Charlie Kaman is the ingenious crazy splinter in the history of the American guitar. Extraordinary character, scientist, businessman, inventor, Charlie leaves a precious heritage of […]
Gone but not forgotten: the Ovation guitars that I owned
For many years my acoustic guitars were almost exclusively Ovation. And for many years I had a lot of them, all together.. Then with advancing […]
Me with my Ovation guitars: a photogallery from the 70s to today
This is a selection of pictures of me with my Ovation guitars. The oldest date back to the 70s.